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Spanish or Italian
17th–18th century
Object Place: Spain or Italy
Medium/Technique
Cut linen, embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 181 x 105cm (71 1/4 x 41 5/16in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.903
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionUnpatterned green silk field. Border of silhouetted curling leafy stalks, repeating alternately over-turned, of white linen cloth trimmed with polychrome silk yarns and small loops of metallic yarn in broad bands at either end and narrow bands on either side. Narrow band of unpatterned green silk on either end. Cover edged all around with similar repeating stylized floral spray. Border slightly worn in a few areas. See 43.902